families. and the residents of santa cruz. it's been kind of a peaceful town. and to have this disrupt live for them? just seems like things are changing everywhere. >> a caravan carried family, friends and employees of the santa cruz police department and sheriff's office. the largest contingent came from san francisco police. the officers inside kept somber faces reflecting the mood. some agencies had driven long distances hailing from southern california. such as from the central valley, still, others from oregon and maryland. the 75-100 people were moved by what they saw. >> the outpouring of respect and just love, respect to the families is something that is awesome. and the fact that there is so

many that care about the police force. it's wonder tofl see people saying we need these guys. >> you're ready to go to work thinking you're going to come home, then, something like this happens. so it's a sad thing. so just tell everyone you love them. >> there is no doubt anyone is thinking they can take life for granted especially as they think about the families tonight. >> outside the hp pavilion, rows of officers saluted as "taps" played. coffins were brought out for a final journey back to santa cruz. >> this is so owe motional. >> dozens turned out in santa cruz to watch the memorial.

>> it was a service many wanted to see. the kaiser permanente arena offered a live telecast for a community in mourning. >> i wanted to be with my kmuchblt i have a friend says that the only thing that ever needs to be healed is a sense of separation. >> the procession made its way to a public memorial in san jose. five minute nootz trip this is what officers saw. hundreds of people, lining in overpass to honor two fallen police officers. >> it is incredibly moving. >> a firefighter from watsonville flew the american flag and stood at attention as the motorcade drove by. tim slew made a sign with badge numbers of officers loweren butch baker and

elizabeth butler killed a week and a half ago. >> this is the time when real character shines. it's in the troubled times that our true character shows up. i believe we have it. >> deputies are protecting the city while every police officer can attend the memorial. the chief says the department is down, but not out. >> i know this. i know that men and women in this department are committed to honoring the legacy of butch and elizabeth and we're committed to serving our community who have reached out and supported us. and inspired by those kind words. >> the city wanted to make room for as many as 3,000 people who wanted to come, and watch the memorial service live. many folks say this tragedy is still bringing this community together. >> a scholarship fund has been

established to honor the officers. >> businesses have committed $125,000. you'll find information on our web site abc 7 news.com. >> we'll have more coverage coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. now, let's talk about the weather. more rain is on the way. >> yes. now a look at live doppler 7. spencer, it's upon us. >> it is upon us this, large area of moisture has been hovering along the coastline. you can see along the peninsula, coastline heavier watches of rain right now is just off shore just wet of portions of the southern santa cruz mountains and over the sea. it's beginning to push onland nup san francisco now. a couple. batches of moisture across the bay to the east bay now we have a winter weather advisory in effect for portions of

monterey county above 3,000 feet. so we have some light snow falling in the central sierra now. you can see on our live camera, fresh snow is on the ground. i'll give you a look at what is coming our way in just a few minutes. >> thank you. >> a bicyclist accused of kitting and killing a pedestrian was ordered to stand trial. >> the decision is said to be the first time a bicyclist faced this level of prosecution. >> abc 7 news has the story. >> chris and his attorney had no comment today. the 36-year-old is accused of ramming his bicycle into a pedestrian in march. the victim died a few days later. during the preliminary hearing several witnesses testified the bicyclist was speeding through red lights and stop

signs. the defense argued otherwise, district attorney said there is evidence of gross negligence. >> this need for speed is -- behavior were completely horrible. in this case. >> golden gate hannah lift professor calls this a landmark case. >> i can sigh the district attorney's reason for being very clear about the idea that he wants something as serious as manslaughter. given the nature of bicycles in a crowded city like san francisco. >> the arraignment for the trial thought to be the first of its kind in california is set for march 21.

>> crews patched up a hole after a truck smashed into it. the truck parked on 20th street. the brakes failed and it started to roll down the hill barreling into the walls. no one was hurt. the owner of the truck was doing some construction work on the other side of the street whit happened. >> police searching for a missing food truck operator last seen dropping off his wife monday afternoon after they completed their lunch route. police say the truck was found with his keys, cell phone and money from that day's sales. >> new details about a young woman mauled to death yesterday. coroner says the 24-year-old died of a broken neck and she had bites over her neck, head and abdomen, authorities want to know why she was so close to the lion. the founder says safety protocols were in place yesterday and the mauling is having an emotional affect on the staff.

>> our staff is -- it's just devastating. and... um... >> inspectors are conducting a necropsy of the lion today. >> police will not file charges in the case of a nurse refusing to administer cpr to a dying woman despite pleas of a 911 dispatcher. the release of the reportin reporting -- recording prompted national outrage. nurse could be heard saying the company policy prohibited her from performing cpr on the 87-year-old. her relatives say they have no intention of suing company or seeking punishment for worker autos officers from california fish and wildlife department helping merchants comply with new regulations on a sale of shark fins, selling that used to be used in a popular soup recipe being phased out.

as long as the fins were in stock before beginning of last year. >> they can sell it yet they cannot continue to sell to a business because it comes down to that possession. that business in possession of the shark fin prior to january 1, 201. >> the association launched a legal challenge in january. >> a random check at oakland international airport this morning rereeld -- revealed 60 pounds of marijuana. the pot has a value of $300,000. >> a lot more to bring you here, still coming up at 6:00 more changes coming to facebook but will the latest look cause another uproar? what you can expect to see. >> ahead a lawsuit targeting

current tv and al gore. why they're going to court over the sale to al jazeera. >> and at 4:30 the united states in cross hairs of north korea. are we a

the social networking giant facebook is announcing changes to its news feed. mark zuckerberg spoke to the company today saying the news feed will be something like a

newspaper tailored to every user's particular interests. zuckerberg talked about one new feature stream lining the current feed. >> to see all posts from friends in one place. so now, i can come to my all friends feed and i can see every single post from everyone of my friends in chronological order to make sure i'm not missing anything my friends are doing on facebook. >> a statement says it's going to be six months to a year before every whoun accesses facebook seize the revamped news feed. >> former vice president al gore being sued by a man who says it was his idea to sell the network to al jazz yeara. he wants $5 million from gore. he says he presented plans for the sale to executives at current tv last summer and was told gore turned down the idea al jazz yeara announced hates bought the network. >> haggling over price is

stalling the start of apple's latest endeavor. the ceo of a major music service is stepping down. >> apple delaying the start of the streaming radio service now expected to start by the end of the year instead of next month. talks over royal rates stalled. apple reportedly wants to pay just six cents per 100 songs. and speaking of music, pandora expected better than expected 4th quarter results and announced it's ceo plans to step down and said in a statement i reached the conclusion and advised the board time is right to begin a process to identify my successor. another departing ceo is going get a pay package of $87 million as he prepared to leave that company including

$20 million in receiver yens and rest in long-term incentives. liberty global paying $16 billion for the company. the stock market higher on better than expected weekly jobless claims reported today. shares of apple and marisa mire joined yahoo from google in july set to receive a $1 million salary this year a bonus bf twice that amount. total compensation package incoming years could top $50 million. back to you. >> thank you so much. berkeley mayor is not giving up on saving downtown post office. the mayor reaching out to 50

cities. saying the service is in financial trouble only because it must prefund 75 years worth of pension benefits. >> following breaking news a shooting near the kosher of market and drum no. word on how serious it s muni is reroute being buses around that intersection. we'll keep you posted and follow us for breaking news on twitter at abc 7 news bay area. >> let's turn our attention for the weather. >> it means rain. >> interesting day. i get up i think it's an interesting day. by weather wise, rainfall is heading parts of the bay area. it was hovering along the coastline much of the day. now, it's beginning to push inland just a bit and

producing rainfall down along the peninsula. just beginning to get areas of rain now. into the santa cruz mountains. no doubt get significant rainfall totals from this push. and a cell, an area of looks like moderate rainfall pushing into parts of the east bay. near oh, parts of union city and fremont along highway 880 so some wet spots popping up neeft bai. most down along the peninsula. here is a live view. cloudy western skies. temperatures 53 degrees in san francisco. 57 oakland. 58 san jose. 50 in half moon bay. another live view from our high definition east bay hills camera looking over cloudy skies. 56 degrees in santa rosa and

napa. these are the forecast features, showers tonight continuing mainly into southern part of the bay area warming ends this weekend. a little bit over the last 12 hours, how this low pressure system is dropping south ward well off shore this, trough is what is pushing that rain onshore now. that pattern will continue for a while into the evening hours. we'll start at 7:00 this evening. we'll see probably more wide spread precipitation and maybe snow. then, during the middle evening hours to late night hours we'll see it tapering off beginning to rush hour should be almost over except for spots in the south bay and the santa cruz mountains. by mid day, drying out just about everywhere. by 1:00 in afternoon, rainfall totals probably not greater than about quarter inch foremost locations in lower

elevations. and on we go. mostly cloudy skies. highs into upper 50s in the south bay to about 60s in san jose. upper 50s on the peninsula. low to mid-50s on the coast. north bay, low 60s. 59 in oakland, upper 50s to low 60s inland. here is the accu-weather forecast. nice mild weather coming our way over the weekend. set your clocks ahead. we'll see highs in mid-70s sork this is a nice spring like warm up coming our way. we do approach the beginning of spring. >> thank you. >> okay. >> just ahead here another classic star wars character will return to the upcoming trilology. we'll tell you who it is. >> then are you $33 million richer today? where in the bay area smn

bought the big winning ticket, coming up. >> take a look at traffic. live outside now at the san francisco skyway. slow going in both directions. cars coming towards you trying to get on to the bay bridge. taillights heading south. stay with us. news at 4:00 continues in just a moment.

one trilology releases a new trailer. >> and hollywood may be gloomy today but for james franco today. receiving a big honor this morning a star on the walk of fame. and as the oscar nominated actor thanked loved ones he got choked up. >> my mother, you know, all of my friends and these are people that i've known for a long time from since almost i got here. >> now to the star wars franchise we know disney working on a new trilology and maybe movie buzz how about the cast members? in an interview george lucas revealed original stars mark hamil and carey

fisher were in negotiations. >> we've been on a lot of adventures together. it seems like you haven't learned anything. >> get ready for more craziness. the new trend for the hangover part through was released today featuring bradley cooper and ed helms. check out the trailer right now on otrc.com. >> today, new tough sanctions against north korea. what it means and what north korea says it now plans to do. >> also, coming up, closing in on the conclave. when will the cardinals go behind closed doors. we'll let you know what we've learn today. >> the nation's mayors put their price behind a new antigun promotion. we're going to show what

u.s. city council voted to impose sh of the strongest saxs on north korea after a nuclear test last month. >> that is right. a political reporter mark matthews is wheer a res skplugs exactly what that entails the goal to make it harder for north korean regime to finance it's weapons program. the new sanctions drafted by the u.s. and china target

north korean banks, and officials and a company identified as the country's primary arms dealer. the vote was unanimous. >> taken together these sanctions will bite and bite hard. they increase north korea's isolation and raise the cost to north korea leaders. of defying the international community. >> u.s. ambassador says he and his wife enjoy yachts and jewelry. >> north korea's ruling elite would have been living large impoferishing their people will pay a price for this nuclear test. >> now, nuclear fr north korea is threatening an attack on the u.s. in retaliation for the un vote. experts believe north korea's nuclear arsenal has 12 weapons they lack ability to make a

nuclear weapon small enough to put on a missle to reach the u.s.. >> i don't think that the regime in pung yang wants to commit suicide but as they surely know that would be the result of any attack on the united states. >> coming up, former nuclear arms negotiator gloria duffy says it is a mistake to discount the threat. >> mark, thank you. >> tens of thousands of paying their last respects today to venezuelan president hugo chavez, his body rye lying in state. m people spent the night for the chance to see the socialist leader and say one last goodbye. convenient swalin authorities have not yet announced the time of the funeral or where he will be laid to rest.

impatience is growing in rome for vote needed to elect a new pope them. have yet to set a date for a secret voting conclave that will take place in the sistine chapel. rules record a two-thirds majority vote before the world hear the words "we have a pope". >> breaking bread after a late night attempt to derail the nominee to derail the president's nominee to head the cia the senate confirmed him today. >> president obama making nice with every inn republican lawmaker we can find he has tried hard to be respectful of their points of view. >> the president is seeking a long term debt deal and support for the second term agenda last night taking a dozen g.o.p. senators out to dinner. >> we had a very evening and i appreciate it very much.

>> i think it was constructive. >> today, it's lunch with congressman paul ryan, the republican budget writer as lawmakers scramble to avoid a government shut down and ease impact of $85 billion in cuts. house republicans passed a short term measure to do so. some rank and file are listening. >> this goal is ours. >> president obama is reaching out... >> i will speak until i can no longer speak. >> republican senator took over the senate floor filibustering the president's cia nominee nearly 13 hours. a sign business as usual may be hard to break. >> the vote to confirm brennan came after the administration assured riverns it would not use pilotless drone planes against americans on u.s. soil unless they posed a threat.

>> for the first time since the connecticut school massacre. the senate judish yairy committee pass aid he measure to make straw purchasing illegal. that is when a person buys a gun for someone else not allowed to own one. they're also considering bills on background checks and school safety measure autos no more neighborhoods in morning. >> no more makeshift memorial autos mayors from around the country came together in a new public service announcement demanding action from congress to reduce gun violence. >> it is co-chaird by new york mayor michael bloomberg including 900 mayors from 45 states and a million and a half grass roots supporters and marks a transition from

demanding a plan to demanding congress takes action. >> remains of two civil era sailors arrived this morning. the bodies discovered in nork north carolina. about 100 people believe the sailors may be their ancestor autos still to come here at 4:00 are you looking for a new job? we'll have that story. it's nod a bad one. takes to you far off places. >> coming up on 7 on your side, looking to get away? okay. which credit card should you use? i've got thoughts on that coming up. >> looking at western sky from our camera, it looks rather threatening. rain is falling. i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> and taking a look at

traffic right now, look how light it is for drivers making their way from east bay across the bay bridge to san francisco right now. toll plaza. holiday lights. stay with us. abc 7 news at 4:00 continues right after this.

tired of the day-to-day dredgery governoring to work? you might want to check out the latest offerings of the best job in the world contest. australia has six gigs up for grabs. >> if you're dragging your feet take a look at what we just found in the help wanted ads. six open beings in a category described as best job in the world. >> how about working here as a new chief? >> the chief chief funster includes fun on that drab island nation of australia. >> consider working as a taste master? >> there is a punishing gig open for someone willing to tackle the burden of tasting food for a living in western australia. >> pay not bad, either each job come was a six-month contract worth $100,000. >> the goof ball describing the jobs is the last man to

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santa cruz county pockets of heavy rainfall and across the bay area around san leandro we av.a big patch of rainfall pushing in there now. major roadways just as the rush is about to begin. so rain hasn't left the bay area yet but tomorrow, looking at conditions we should be mainly dry here in the bay area. there will be snow over portions of the sierra. will be mainly cool state wide tomorrow, here in the bay area, we'll see high temperatures under partly to mostly cloudy skies. there are low 60s in the inland east bay. high temperatures getting up to 63 degrees in santa rosa. 60 in san jose. we'll warm up over the weekend. we have great spring like weather coming our way.

so set your clocks ahead. >> still to come on abc 7 news at 4:00 gel manicures are popular but there are concerns with about the dangers. we'll have warnings for you is what you can do to protect yourself. >> secret to weight loss success. what a study found that could help you lose weight and keep it off. credit cards, travel, miles i'm michael finney. consumer reports compares some of the top cars. i'll help you find the best ones for you. >> hello, carolyn and dan. tonight on world news, secret operation to capture bin laden's son-in-law. an mazing story how they're going to bring him to the united states and how they found him? what is he saying tonight? >> do you know who has the happiest jobs in america? results are in. we're going to see if we can surprise you with them

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who regularly walked reported a significant improvement in their kault of live. they also walked 17% farther in a test. >> will power can apparently be purchased. a study finds programs offering financial incentives to help people lose weight can work at least initially. the study done with mayo clinic employees found a system win sentives and penalties works best. participants were paid but had to pony up money when gaining weight. research will be discussed this weekend in san francisco. >> questions being raised about the health right after this frk a popular type of manicure keeping nails looking brighter and better, longer. perhaps you've tried this. one article says that gel manicures can cause thinning of the nail and slightly increase the risk of skin cancer and photo aging due to the lights lights used to cure that polish.

dermatologist chris adian says the right after this sk low but people need to be ware of it. >> are you telling people they should stop getting gel manicure autos absolutely not. do so in moderation and protect their hands. >> there are documented cases of women developing tombors following exposure to uv nail lights. the doctor suggests using sun screen or fingerless gloves under the lamps. >> credit cards offer great deals if you're looking for a get away vacation. >> which cards are better? airline cards? or bank cards? >> getting most for money is just common sense, today's cards can be a great way to stretch your dollars if you pay your balance off, but it's confusing trying to figure out who offers the best deal. consumer reports money advisor is here to crunch the numbers for you. >> dreaming of a vacation on a beach?

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pays off? >> there you go. that is what you've got to check out. >> thank you. >> good stuff. >> yes. >> plenty of dogs exhibit strange behaviors one becoming an internet sensation. >> yes this, is mamo. she loves to roll around in things and latest object is drier sheets. >> you can see she goes to town this, dog is no stranger to video attention. video of her rolling on a pickle and stealing bottles of spring water last year. >> her attraction to drier sheets say it may not be a good thing veterinarians say it can be harm tofl your animals gas stro intestinal tract. >> she probably smells good, too. >> are you $33 million richer? >> i hope so. >> we'll let you know where the winning ticket was sold.

>> first declaration of human rights. where, were you can see this bit of history. >> coming up a local wild liar saimpk wary shows us how they're now doing business. and how eating just one strip of bacon per day can hurt your health.

someone in the bay area work up $33 million richer this morning. the ticket was sold in walnut creek. abc 7 news is live in walnut creek for thus afternoon. allen? >> well, carolyn there are two lucky winners. the owner of this shell station gets a half of 1% of the jackpot coming up to about $165,000. we know who he is.

but the lucky winner of the jackpot still has not yet come forward to claim their $33 million. >> it was a winning ticket. >> get our your tickets, california. let's see how could you do. >> it was purchased at shell gas station in walnut creek, where enthusiasm runs thin. yesterday, only nine customers bought $32 worth of super lotto tickets here. >> we don't sell too much but i think now, we will be. we will be. >> i don't believe in luck. and i like to work for what i get. so... >> okay. maybe it hasn't sunk in yet. it was a $33 million jackpot that had been growing since december 22. now, a single winner believes in luck spent $5 on a quick pick ticket and takes it all.

>> do something good with the money. treat yourself well ask others well. i hope he just doesn't go blow it somewhere. you know? >> the winner has option of taking lump sum of $23.8 million or annuity, $1.26 million a year for next 26 years. >> a lot of money to spend. so i hope they help people z then, of course i hope they live a wonder of life. >> odds of winning were one in 42 million that. person has in the come forward yet. they have 180 days to claim the money or that money is given to the state. for public ed being. -- education. reporting live in walnut creek abc 7 news. >> thank you. a 2600-year-old clay cylinder described as the first human rights declaration is being shown for the first time in the united states.

it will be displayed beginning saturday at the smithsonian in washington, d.c.. it then gibs a u.s. tour with exhibitions planned in houston, new york, los angeles, and here in, san francisco. it carries an account of how persian king silas conkorred babylone. it will be at the asian art museum from august 9th to september 22 this year. thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. i'm carolyn johnson. abc 7 news alarm clock app is available for an droid. you can down load it free. it's also still available if you have an iphone. >> family and friends of a lowell high school student are working on safety reforms for dangerous street in san francisco. >> thousands gather in the

south bay for a tribute to two fallen police officer autos i'm sandhya patel. tracking showers right now, i'll let you know coming up. >> breaking news. sky 7 hd is investigating the stabbing death of an elderly resident at hill top mannor apartments. >> investigators have not revealed the victim's name it's the 8th homicide of the year. it's the home where police sent out an alert about a missing elderly man. >> stanley jacobsen reported missing february 18th saying he left behind his wall skbrit identification. police say he's accompanied by a woman named reej gina butler,

good evening, i'm cheryl jenning autos i'm dan ashley. >> the other top story, the bay area pays tribute to two heroes killed in the line of duty. >> he mentored taught and trained. he was the go-to guy. no doubt about it. >> liz beth was a hero in every sense of the word. she was a hero our community could not afford to lose. >> what a father have you been. describing how you have helped me, well, it's next to impossible. >> we'll miss you so much. goodbye, my love. >> motional farewells from family, friends and colleagues of those two fallen santa cruz police officers today. >> and tonight, the families of those officers returned to santa cruz for a small

reception following a three-hour service in san jose. thousands came from around california and around the nation to honor sargeant bake skbrer detective butler, we have live team coverage of the service with wayne freedman and laura anthony. >> it was between 8,000 and 10,000 people here, the hp pavilion may have been the safest place in cal pl but also, one of the saddest if not the saddest because they came here to mourn, and remember those two slain officers. let's begin with peter wu, the partner of elizabeth butler. they leave behind two sons. >> i whispered to her i would take care of our boys, and make sure they would always know what a great person their mom was. i promised that for sons would

grow up to be upright, to be gentle, and to be loving. >> that was one moment of among many today taking place in front of two closed coffins. a hall filled with law enforcement people mourning at times like these more because it could have been them up there. >> you know butch and elizabeth as your brother our sister, your son, or daughter, your father, or mother. we are partner in life. please know california will always remember them as heroes. >> through much of the ceremonies pictures of the officers hung above. detective butch baker born to be a police officer, they say, he was a good one. in 28 years he never lost his humanity. even when three defense attorneys were about to cross examine him in a murder trial. here is chief